Cruz Violins & More
Located in Riverside, this esteemed violin shop specializes in high-end string instruments and comprehensive repair services.
With a team of seasoned luthiers and musicians, they offer personalized consultations to cater to the unique needs of both amateur and professional players.
Their expertise in fine craftsmanship ensures that each instrument not only meets but exceeds the expectations of discerning musicians, making it a trusted destination for those seeking premium violins, expert restorations, and meticulous bow rehairing. Whether you're purchasing your first violin or upgrading your existing collection, the commitment to quality and service is unparalleled.
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- "The craftsmanship here is truly exceptional. I found the perfect violin that has transformed my playing experience. Highly recommend the personalized service!"
"I had my bow rehaired and the results were outstanding. The staff are knowledgeable and passionate about their work. A must-visit for any serious musician."
"The selection of high-quality instruments is impressive. I appreciated the time taken to help me find exactly what I needed. Worth every penny!"
Customer Reviews
What People Say
Debra MacDonald
August 12, 2025
What a gem of a place! I stumbled upon this wonderful violin shop while searching for an instrument for my daughter, who recently started taking lessons. The first thing I noticed was how inviting the atmosphere was; it felt like a cozy haven for musicians. The staff was incredibly friendly and patient, which was a relief because my daughter was feeling a bit overwhelmed. They encouraged her to try out different violins, and what impressed me most was their genuine enthusiasm for sharing their knowledge. They guided us through the intricacies of each instrument, helping her find the perfect fit. The shop also offers a variety of accessories, including cases and strings, all at reasonable prices. We had a delightful time, and my daughter walked out beaming with her new violin in hand. If there’s any constructive feedback, it would be about the layout; it can get a bit cramped when there are multiple customers. However, that’s a small price to pay for such a delightful experience. We’ll definitely be back for future purchases and repairs, and I have no doubt my daughter will flourish with her new instrument!
Benjamin Cruz
October 28, 2024
I had a fantastic experience at this violin shop! The staff was super helpful and passionate about music. I found a beautiful violin that sounds amazing. Highly recommend this place for anyone looking for quality instruments!
Genevieve De La Cruz
March 27, 2024
I recently had the pleasure of visiting a local violin shop, and I must say, it exceeded my expectations in every way! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with warmth and enthusiasm, which immediately made me feel at home. The selection of violins was impressive, ranging from beginner models to stunning handcrafted pieces. I was particularly taken by their knowledgeable staff; they really took the time to understand my needs and preferences. I ended up trying a few different violins, and each one came with a detailed explanation of its unique features and craftsmanship. The prices were reasonable, especially considering the quality of the instruments. The only small downside was that it could get a bit busy, and I had to wait a little for assistance at one point, but it was worth it! I'm thrilled with the violin I chose, and I’ve already recommended this shop to several friends. I can’t wait to return for accessories and maybe even a bow. Overall, a fantastic experience for any musician, novice or pro alike!
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Opening Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 12–5 pm |
| Wednesday | 12–5 pm |
| Thursday | 12–5 pm |
| Friday | 12–5 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
How to go there
Location
Violin shop Loc: 33.9543 / -117.397
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- Riverside
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